Stress of different types increases the proinflammatory load in rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Straub, Rainer H ^a   Kalden, Joachim R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; AUTACOID;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COLD SENSATION; EDITORIAL; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; MENTAL STRESS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METABOLISM; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 67649410363     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2712     Document Type: Editorial

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